Language of terror : how neuroscience influences political speech in the United States / / Wesley Kendall, Joseph M. Siracusa, and Kevin Noguchi
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| Autore: |
Kendall Wesley <1972->
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| Titolo: |
Language of terror : how neuroscience influences political speech in the United States / / Wesley Kendall, Joseph M. Siracusa, and Kevin Noguchi
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.97301/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Communication in politics - United States |
| Communication in politics - Psychological aspects | |
| War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Language | |
| Language and languages - Political aspects - United States | |
| Terrorism - Psychological aspects | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SiracusaJoseph M. |
| NoguchiKevin <1969-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction to genetic predispositions and the politics of terror -- Genes, media and the government in the national narrative on terror -- The criminalization of language in the war on terror -- Genetic predisposition, religious belief and psychological operations in the war on terror. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span style=""tab-stops:left 202.5pt;""><span>In this book, the authors examine how the human brain reacts to expressions of political ideology regarding terrorism. By comparing a variety of case studies, they demonstrate how similar acts accompanied by starkly different political language can create cognitive dissonance in the minds of the electorate and influence policy choices. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Language of terror |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910819135303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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